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Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 47 Town swings in the sixties AFTER the Second World War ..

... Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 47 Town swings in the sixties AFTER the Second World War there was another housing boom but even six years after the conflict ended food and clothing were still rationed and there were shortages At ...

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 11 1988 (Britain’s role in the Second World War jWesthumble man tells the inside story ..

... THURSDAY FEBRUARY 11 1988 (Britain’s role in the Second World War jWesthumble man tells the inside story FEBRUARY 3 saw the end of 17 years’ intensive work by Westhumble historian Edward Thomas It was the publication date of the fourth and Final volume ...

18 WEEK ENDING JUNE 271986 A MAGNIFICENT Second World War B17 bomber thrilled more than 15000 aviation ..

... 18 WEEK ENDING JUNE 271986 A MAGNIFICENT Second World War B17 bomber thrilled more than 15000 aviation enthusiasts on Sunday when it made a split-second touchdown at Redhill Aerodrome The Sally B bomber battled through dense mist and thick low-level clouds ...

Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 35 Town’s first taste of the battlefield THE impact of ..

... fireworks But the stark reality of war was to return again in 1939 when the Second World War broke out Top: Men who did not see active service abroad during the Second World War sometimes volunteered for the Home Guard and the National Fire Service Their ...

6 Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 lthough Leatherhead was generally known as a quiet ..

... more like a national paper with world news interspersed local news The Boer War was well covered and it was only by the Second World War that there w'as obviously censorship The newspaper took up causes as it does to this day in editorials It exposed and ...

THREE High Street Dorking In the early 60’s Cloth caps single-decker buses shorter skirts and the models of ..

... Horticultural Machinery Distributors IT’S NICE to see a peaceful scene So many of Dorking’s early photographs relate to the second world war years when the town suffered on its outskirts more than most Planes came down bombs destroyed buildings and like most ...

52 Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 Archive Focus: Queen ElizAbETh FouNdATiON 1989: The ..

... expupils of that school was a Winifred O’Shaughnessy de Wolfe Hudnut who married Rudolph Valentino At the end of the Second World War 40 trainees from the college were invited to view the Victory Parade in London from seats in the forecourt of Buckingham ...

12 The Advertiser Thursday December 16 1969 LA DA Classified: 01737 732222 DVPAR NNMMNM 886661 People of ..

... also shows graphic photographs of badly damaged homes in Road During Second World War 70 men from were killed in active service Ashtead and Leatherhead area during the Second World War 01 1 bombs were dropped causing severe damage houses and the the destruction ...

Leatherhead Advertiser Centenary Special July 23 1998 31 A picture postcard Ashtead boasted three ponds at the ..

... During the 1930s the character of Ashtead changed from agricultural to housing Rapid development came at the end of the second world war although the area manages to retain its community spirit and village way of life Remarkably little has changed since ...

insiae inursaay uecemoer 1998 ME Classified: 01 737 732222 9 Out Antiques Careful how you hug your teddy Steiff ..

... humpless and felt pads were replaced by cotton or velveteen pads Bear manufacture was severely restricted during the Second World War as the factories had to contribute to the war effort Factories such as Merrythought turned to manufacturing fleecy linings ...

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2 1989 USA VANOLI VISITS A MARBLE SANCTUARY IN years past Denbies estate workers were ..

... Matins is held using the 1662 prayer book From its consecration on All Saints Day 1859 right up to the outbreak of the Second World War the church was a thriving community centre for the employees of Denbies Everyone was expected at church and the house ...